Society News

The latest information on socially relevant topics such as gambling law and regulation, cultural trends and international events.

A leading public health figure in the UK says there needs to be a fresh crackdown on gambling advertisements due to the potential harms caused by the industry. Key Facts: City of York Council's public health chief Peter Roderick called for regulation changes for the sector He noted how tobacco...

The Gambling Commission, which regulates the betting industry in the UK, is the subject of...

The Gambling Harms Action Lab has announced that seven current account providers in the UK...

Some gambling sites have been sharing players’ details with Facebook without their consent. Key Facts:...

Under-25s accounted for nearly one in four of the people who registered with Gamstop during...

Almost three dozen Buzz Bingo clubs to have parcel lockers installed. They will be available...

GambleAware’s report highlights the most harmful types of gambling and explains what can be done...

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) says GPs in the UK should...

Police in Vietnam have announced arrests have been made over a massive money-laundering scheme that...

A lottery grant has been awarded to a mental health charity in Northern Ireland. Key...

A former casino in Cornwall is being restored thanks to millions of pounds worth of...

Data reveals that nearly 11% of leisure money is spent on gambling in the UK...